Sale 2489 - Artists & Amateurs: Photographs & Photobooks, October 18, 2018

15 c (CIVIL WAR) View of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, from George Barnard’s Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign * Charles City Court-House, Virginia by Timothy O’Sullivan from Alexander Gardner’s Photographic Sketchbook of the Civil War. Together, 2 albumen prints, the images measuring 10x14 and 7x9 inches (25.4x35.6 and 17.8x23 cm.), the mounts 16x20 and 12x15 1 / 2 inches (40.6x50.8 and 30.5x39.4 cm.), each with the printed credit and title, and the second with the date, plate number, and copyright information, on mount recto; the second also with the original caption sheet. 1864-65; each printed 1866 WITH— An uncredited photograph of a mounted officer. Albumen print, the image measuring 7 3 / 8 x9 3 / 8 inches (18.7x23.8 cm.), the mount 9x11 inches (22.9x27.9 cm.). 1860s. [1,500/2,500] 15 16 c (ALEXANDER GARDNER) (1821-1882) Execution of the Lincoln Assassin Conspirators, the Scaffold. Silver print, the image measuring 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6cm.), the sheet slightly larger, the later mount 11 1 / 2 x15 inches (29.2x38.1 cm.), with faint retouching, on print recto, and with notations, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on mount verso. 1865; printed before 1960 [1,500/2,500] 16